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harvest time

[/ˈhɑːr.vɪst taɪm/]
nounpl: harvest times
época de colheita
1. The season or period when crops are gathered from the fields
Harvest time is the busiest season for farmers.
A época de colheita é a estação mais ocupada para os agricultores.
2. A time of gathering or reaping the results of one's work
After months of hard work, it was finally harvest time for the startup.
Após meses de trabalho árduo, finalmente chegou a hora de colher os frutos para a startup.
Synonyms
harvest seasonreaping timegathering timecrop time
Antonyms
planting timesowing seasongrowing season

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
época de colheita
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
safra
Agricultural term commonly used in farming regions
Rio de Janeiro
época de colheita
Standard usage
Portugal
época de colheita
Standard Portuguese usage; also 'ceifaria' in rural contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

reap what you sow
time to harvest
harvest the fruits of one's labor
a bountiful harvest
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